TEHRAN (FNA)- The historic NASA Twins Study investigated identical twin astronauts Scott and Mark Kelly and provided new information on the health effects of spending time in space ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- China Tuesday launched a spacecraft to collect and return samples from the moon, the country's first attempt to retrieve samples from an extraterrestrial body.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Floods of unimaginable magnitude once washed through Gale Crater on Mars' equator around 4 billion years ago -- a finding that hints at the possibility that life may ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- Deputy Head of Iran's Space Research Center Jafar Salehi announced on Sunday the country’s plans to launch a 100-kg telecommunication satellite into the 7,000-km orbi ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran gained an official seat at the International Astronomical Union (IAU), Iranian Head of Astronomical Union of Teachers Hassan Baghbani said on Sunday.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Massive explosions of energy happening thousands of light-years from Earth may have left traces in our planet's biology and geology, according to new research by Univ ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- The rollout of 5G networks is nowhere near complete, but China is already looking ahead to what comes next, as the Asian power has successfully launched the world’s f ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- New work led by Carnegie's Matt Clement reveals the likely original locations of Saturn and Jupiter. These findings refine our understanding of the forces that determ ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- Since astronomers confirmed the presence of planets beyond our solar system, called exoplanets, humanity has wondered how many could harbor life. Now, we're one step ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- Deputy Head of Iran's Space Research Center Jafar Salehi announced that the home-made Pars 1 satellite has passed its functional and environmental tests, saying that ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- Deputy Head of Iran's Space Research Center Jafar Salehi said that the country plans to manufacture Nahid 3 (Venus 3) satellite to be placed into the geostationary or ... more

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami underlined that his country has taken long strides in developing its space program and building satellites.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran is number one among the Islamic countries in area of aerospace technology, Head of Iran’s Aerospace Research Institute Fathollah Ommi said.

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior official of Iran’s space program said that the country will send a new telecommunication satellite named Nahid 1 (Venus 1) into the orbit.

TEHRAN (FNA)- President of Amir Kabir University of Technology Seyed Ahmad Motamedi said that the country’s experts are trying to build a middle-sized satellite named Payam II.